Ever since he was a precocious 5 year old who read the Bergen Record and then published his own neighborhood newspaper, Dan Alexander has always had an interest in the news. Alexander says he learns something new on this job everyday and that's what keeps it interesting. Alexander has been with New Jersey 101.5 for the past 10 years on the digital team writing news and working behind the scenes on a variety of projects.
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NJ high school warns of spread of serious disease
Wantage, Sussex Borough, Branchville, Frankford, Lafayette and Montague are served by the school.
NJ resident lost $25K to ‘fiancé’ they never met
The Franklin Township (Somerset) resident became suspicious after they received a phone call from a kidnapper demanding a ransom.
‘Do you want a picture or not?’ NJ governor says during ambush at mansion
The protester demanded Gov. Phil Murphy disband the New Jersey-Israeli State Commission because of Israeli's continued attacks on Gaza following the Hamas attack on Israel in October.
Man celebrating birthday fatally shot in Long Branch, NJ
Elijah Buffaloe died Tuesday morning two days after being shot on Brighton Avenue.
Online sale of pricey sneakers ends in shooting in Howell, NJ
When the victim presented the sneakers for examination the potential buyer showed a gun, fired a shot and took off with the sneakers.
Dog abandoned with no food or water in freezing Cranford, NJ park
Cranford police said Zeus, a pit-mix, was abandoned on the Lexington Avenue side of Unami Park Thursday morning with a note attached to his collar.
NJ councilman charged with assaulting homeless man in social media video
Dover police said newly elected Councilman Sergio Rodriguez approached a group of homeless men in the downtown area Wednesday night.
All the St. Patrick’s Day parades in New Jersey in 2024
After parades cancelled by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions got back on their feet in 2022 they had to deal with cold, wintry weather in 2023 that forced their postponement.
NJ woman charged with DWI in crash that killed toddler
The girl was one of two toddlers riding with their mother on Route 34 on Jan. 13.
NJ men with sword, fake gun robbed sex worker, cops say
The woman told Sparta police that the men appeared to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs when she arrived. They took her bag and cash when she told them she was leaving.
Acquaintance charged with murdering young NJ woman outside home
David C. Shroitman, 27, of Somerville was taken into custody late Sunday night by detectives from the Prosecutor's Office and Somerville police.
Metlife Stadium belongs to NJ. Why is it getting renamed for New York?
MetLife Stadium will temporarily be named "New York New Jersey Stadium" during the 2026 World Cup final.